walk away from

She told the Sunday Mirror her battles with money started after she was diagnosed with womb cancer in 2015, which meant she had to walk away from her acting career.

"It scared me. I was like, well, I wish I wasn’t doing it, but I couldn’t walk away from it."

In 2012, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, Harris threatened to walk away from negotiations on a financial settlement between state attorneys general and five US banks.

She and others have likely hoped that, at some point, Trump will reveal himself as such an obvious, existential threat that even many Republican voters will walk away from him.

Both sceptic and believer could probably walk away from Starthpeffer satisfied.